Lunch sign-ups are LIVE! You can find sign-ups under the student life section on the Cascade Elementary website.
Link to school site:
https://cascadees.bedfordk12tn.com/
🌉✨ Have you explored the new Bridge Bedford website yet?
Bedford County Schools is excited to share that Bridge Bedford has launched its new website! 💻❤️ The new site is a great place to learn more about Bridge Bedford, explore the work they are doing to strengthen our community, to support our schools and to discover ways to get connected.
📚 From educational opportunities and community initiatives to signature events that bring families and neighbors together, there is plenty to explore!
🔗 Visit the new website: https://bridgebedford.org/
❄️🎄 And there’s more to come! Ticket purchasing for #WalkingInAWinterWonderland will be opening soon! This new holiday experience will bring families together for ice skating, Christmas lights, train rides, interactive attractions, live entertainment, food and festive gathering spaces. ✨☃️
🎟️ Keep an eye on the Bridge Bedford website and social media for more information on when tickets go on sale!
#BridgeBedford #CommunityPartners #StrongerTogether #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
💚See Something. Say Something.📢
#Student safety is a top priority at #BedfordCountySchools, and reporting suspicious activity is a key part of that. 🔎
If you notice something unusual, something concerning or something that just doesn’t feel right, don’t ignore it. Speak up. Sharing what you see could help prevent a situation before it happens.💪
🔎See something.
📢 Say something.
💚 Your voice can protect a life.
#BeAware #YourVoiceMatters #SeeSomethingSaySomething #StrongerTogether #WeAreBedford
Candy Bars will be going home on Friday!
📢🦠Don’t let the flu slow you down!🦠📢
📌Mark your calendars! #BedfordCountySchools and the Bedford County Health Department are teaming up to offer #FREE flu shots to our community. Protect yourself early and stay ahead of the flu this season!
📅 Tuesday, October 20, 2026
⏰ 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Harris Middle School
✅ No appointment needed
✅ Quick, easy, and FREE
Stay healthy this season ! We will see you there!
➡Please see the graphic for more details. For additional information about the flu vaccine, visit: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/fight-the-flu.
#FightFluTN #FightFlu26 #StayHealthy #AttendanceMatters #EverySchoolDayCounts
Parent - Teacher conferences will be on Oct. 22!
🏀⚽🏈 Happy National Coach Appreciation Day! 🏈⚽🏀
Today, we celebrate the heart, dedication and passion of the incredible coaches who inspire our #students on and off the field. From early morning practices to late-night games, our coaches go above and beyond to teach teamwork, resilience and sportsmanship.🤝💪
To every coach in our district, #ThankYou for your guidance, your encouragement and the positive impact you make in our students’ lives every day. Your commitment shapes not only athletes but future leaders.❤️
#CoachAppreciationDay #ThankACoach #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools
Today, we celebrate the heart, dedication and passion of the incredible coaches who inspire our #students on and off the field. From early morning practices to late-night games, our coaches go above and beyond to teach teamwork, resilience and sportsmanship.🤝💪
To every coach in our district, #ThankYou for your guidance, your encouragement and the positive impact you make in our students’ lives every day. Your commitment shapes not only athletes but future leaders.❤️
#CoachAppreciationDay #ThankACoach #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools
📢 Weekly Resource Guide 📢
Looking for local food resources? Check out this helpful guide! 🥫🍞 There are several options throughout the week, offering food pantries, hot meals and more in our community.
🗓️ Be sure to note the days and times for each location to get the help you need. Whether it's a pantry visit or a hot meal, these community resources are here for you!
👉 Also, don’t forget to check out the Blessing Boxes of Bedford County Facebook page to keep up with the latest updates and changes.
#CommunitySupport #ResourceGuide #FoodPantry #HelpingHands #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
Looking for local food resources? Check out this helpful guide! 🥫🍞 There are several options throughout the week, offering food pantries, hot meals and more in our community.
🗓️ Be sure to note the days and times for each location to get the help you need. Whether it's a pantry visit or a hot meal, these community resources are here for you!
👉 Also, don’t forget to check out the Blessing Boxes of Bedford County Facebook page to keep up with the latest updates and changes.
#CommunitySupport #ResourceGuide #FoodPantry #HelpingHands #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
✨ Happy School Custodian Appreciation Day! ✨
Today, we celebrate the incredible individuals who keep our schools safe, clean and welcoming every day.🧹🏫💛 From classrooms to hallways, your hard work creates an environment where #students can learn, grow and thrive. 📚🌟
To all our amazing custodians across #BedfordCountySchools, #ThankYou! 🙏👏 Your dedication does not go unnoticed, and we are endlessly grateful. You make our schools a better place for everyone, every single day.🫶❤️
#CustodianAppreciationDay #ThankYouCustodians #SchoolHeroes #Grateful #WeAppreciateYou #BedfordProud
Today, we celebrate the incredible individuals who keep our schools safe, clean and welcoming every day.🧹🏫💛 From classrooms to hallways, your hard work creates an environment where #students can learn, grow and thrive. 📚🌟
To all our amazing custodians across #BedfordCountySchools, #ThankYou! 🙏👏 Your dedication does not go unnoticed, and we are endlessly grateful. You make our schools a better place for everyone, every single day.🫶❤️
#CustodianAppreciationDay #ThankYouCustodians #SchoolHeroes #Grateful #WeAppreciateYou #BedfordProud
👟 Supporting Our Students, One Step at a Time! 👟
We are incredibly grateful to #Soles4Souls for their generous donation to #BedfordCountySchools of new shoes and socks for McKinney Vento #students (students experiencing homelessness).
Your kindness is not just about footwear - it’s about giving our students confidence, comfort and the opportunity to walk into their school days ready to succeed.
#ThankYou for helping us step forward together. Your support is making a real difference in the lives of our students every single day!❤️🙌
#Generous #CommunitySupport #CommunityPartners #WeAreBCS #BedfordProud
🌟October is Bullying Prevention Month!🌟
At #BedfordCountySchools, we believe every #student deserves to learn in a safe, supportive and respectful environment. Bullying has no place in our schools, and together, we can build a culture of kindness, empathy and inclusion.🤝💖
This month is a reminder that small acts of respect and support can make a big difference in the lives of our #students. Let’s work together to ensure that all students feel valued, heard and empowered to be their best selves.🤝🫶
#BullyingPreventionMonth #KindnessCounts #EveryStudentMatters #BeAChangeMaker #WeAreBedford
At #BedfordCountySchools, we believe every #student deserves to learn in a safe, supportive and respectful environment. Bullying has no place in our schools, and together, we can build a culture of kindness, empathy and inclusion.🤝💖
This month is a reminder that small acts of respect and support can make a big difference in the lives of our #students. Let’s work together to ensure that all students feel valued, heard and empowered to be their best selves.🤝🫶
#BullyingPreventionMonth #KindnessCounts #EveryStudentMatters #BeAChangeMaker #WeAreBedford
🌟 Empowering Our School Leaders & Student Support Team at SCALI! 🌟
Recently, Bedford County Schools school counselors, Community in Schools partners, administrators, and our SEL & Mental Health Supervisor came together at the School Counselor and Administrators Leadership Institute (SCALI) to learn, grow and connect. 💼✨🤝
This year’s theme, Passion, Purpose, Position!, encouraged participants to reflect on the important role they play in supporting #students and strengthening school communities.
Throughout SCALI, participants explored critical topics including trauma, mental health support, behavior intervention strategies, collaboration and more. These professional learning opportunities provide valuable tools and insights to help our team respond to #student needs and create supportive learning environments. 🧠🌱🏫
#CommunityHighSchool Counselor Jordan Tatom also led a professional development session, Defined by Law, Guided by Ethics: Maximizing the School Counselor Role, sharing his expertise with fellow school counselors and administrators.
We’re proud of the commitment our team continues to make to professional growth and to strengthening the support available to students across Bedford County Schools. 💛🖤
#SCALI #StudentSupport #ProfessionalLearning #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools
Recently, Bedford County Schools school counselors, Community in Schools partners, administrators, and our SEL & Mental Health Supervisor came together at the School Counselor and Administrators Leadership Institute (SCALI) to learn, grow and connect. 💼✨🤝
This year’s theme, Passion, Purpose, Position!, encouraged participants to reflect on the important role they play in supporting #students and strengthening school communities.
Throughout SCALI, participants explored critical topics including trauma, mental health support, behavior intervention strategies, collaboration and more. These professional learning opportunities provide valuable tools and insights to help our team respond to #student needs and create supportive learning environments. 🧠🌱🏫
#CommunityHighSchool Counselor Jordan Tatom also led a professional development session, Defined by Law, Guided by Ethics: Maximizing the School Counselor Role, sharing his expertise with fellow school counselors and administrators.
We’re proud of the commitment our team continues to make to professional growth and to strengthening the support available to students across Bedford County Schools. 💛🖤
#SCALI #StudentSupport #ProfessionalLearning #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools
🎓 Celebrating Our New Teacher COMP Graduates! 🎉
We are thrilled to recognize this incredible group of educators who have successfully completed the COMP program!
Through their hard work, dedication and commitment, these graduates are prepared to create classrooms where #students are engaged, achieve more and thrive. COMP strategies are proven to reduce #student misbehavior and increase academic engagement and achievement, and our new teachers are ready to put these practices into action.🌟
These educators are stepping into a calling—shaping the minds and futures of countless students while fostering a positive, inspiring learning environment. 💛📚
Join us in celebrating their achievement and the bright futures they are creating! 🌟
#Educators #EducationMatters #WeAppreciateYou #BedfordProud #BCSFamily #BedfordCountySchools
We are thrilled to recognize this incredible group of educators who have successfully completed the COMP program!
Through their hard work, dedication and commitment, these graduates are prepared to create classrooms where #students are engaged, achieve more and thrive. COMP strategies are proven to reduce #student misbehavior and increase academic engagement and achievement, and our new teachers are ready to put these practices into action.🌟
These educators are stepping into a calling—shaping the minds and futures of countless students while fostering a positive, inspiring learning environment. 💛📚
Join us in celebrating their achievement and the bright futures they are creating! 🌟
#Educators #EducationMatters #WeAppreciateYou #BedfordProud #BCSFamily #BedfordCountySchools
📢🦠Don’t let the flu slow you down!🦠📢
📌Mark your calendars! #BedfordCountySchools and the Bedford County Health Department are teaming up to offer #FREE flu shots to our community. Protect yourself early and stay ahead of the flu this season!
📅 Tuesday, October 20, 2026
⏰ 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Harris Middle School
✅ No appointment needed
✅ Quick, easy, and FREE
Stay healthy this season ! We will see you there!
➡Please see the graphic for more details. For additional information about the flu vaccine, visit: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/fight-the-flu.
#FightFluTN #FightFlu26 #StayHealthy #AttendanceMatters #EverySchoolDayCounts
🌾🎶Learning History the Hands On Way!🎶🌾
All 4th graders in #BedfordCountySchools recently stepped back in time at the American Mule & Bluegrass Festival! 🎉
Students experienced history up close as they learned about blacksmithing 🔨, mule and donkey care 🫏, traditional homesteading skills 🌾, honeybees 🐝 and music 🎶. They even enjoyed ice cream churned by a mule! 🍦
This hands on experience gave students a unique opportunity to learn beyond the classroom while gaining a deeper appreciation for the traditions and history that helped shape our community. 💛
#HeritageEducation #Homesteading #FutureGenerations #Education #BedfordProud
All 4th graders in #BedfordCountySchools recently stepped back in time at the American Mule & Bluegrass Festival! 🎉
Students experienced history up close as they learned about blacksmithing 🔨, mule and donkey care 🫏, traditional homesteading skills 🌾, honeybees 🐝 and music 🎶. They even enjoyed ice cream churned by a mule! 🍦
This hands on experience gave students a unique opportunity to learn beyond the classroom while gaining a deeper appreciation for the traditions and history that helped shape our community. 💛
#HeritageEducation #Homesteading #FutureGenerations #Education #BedfordProud
✨ Your everyday purchases can make a difference for our schools! 💳🏫
Since 2017, First Community Bank has donated more than $168,000 to local schools through its School Spirit Debit Card program! 🎉
Here’s how it works: Every time you swipe a School Spirit Debit Card, 3 cents is donated to the school of your choice at no cost or monthly charge to you! 🙌
You can show your school spirit, support your favorite Bedford County school and make every swipe count.🎉
Ready to get started? Learn more and sign up here: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/how-to-give-back-to-my-school.
#SwipeForSchools #SupportLocal #BedfordCountyProud #SchoolSpirit #BedfordCountySchools
Mark your calendar and tell your friends 📆
📢 Weekly Resource Guide 📢
Looking for local food resources? Check out this helpful guide! 🥫🍞 There are several options throughout the week, offering food pantries, hot meals and more in our community.
🗓️ Be sure to note the days and times for each location to get the help you need. Whether it's a pantry visit or a hot meal, these community resources are here for you!
👉 Also, don’t forget to check out the Blessing Boxes of Bedford County Facebook page to keep up with the latest updates and changes.
#CommunitySupport #ResourceGuide #FoodPantry #HelpingHands #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
Looking for local food resources? Check out this helpful guide! 🥫🍞 There are several options throughout the week, offering food pantries, hot meals and more in our community.
🗓️ Be sure to note the days and times for each location to get the help you need. Whether it's a pantry visit or a hot meal, these community resources are here for you!
👉 Also, don’t forget to check out the Blessing Boxes of Bedford County Facebook page to keep up with the latest updates and changes.
#CommunitySupport #ResourceGuide #FoodPantry #HelpingHands #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
🚗✈️Travel Planning Made Easier!✈️🚗
📢 Please disregard our previous travel planning graphics.📢
A date on the 2026–27 school calendar was revised this past spring, and our previous travel planning graphics did not reflect that change.
The graphics have now been updated to reflect the correct break date.
🗺️📍Make every school break count!✨ Our guide shows all the longer breaks throughout the year, so you can plan trips without missing important school days.🌟
Whether you’re planning a quick getaway 🌄 or a longer adventure 🏖️, now it’s easier than ever to schedule trips without missing important school days! Take advantage of these opportunities to relax, explore and make memories! ✨
📅📌Check it out and start planning your next adventure today!
#SchoolBreaks #TravelPlanning #MakeMemories #AttendanceMatters #EverySchoolDayCounts #BedfordCountySchools
🚔🚒 It's TODAY! The Bedford Battle of the Badges Blood Drive is coming to Shelbyville!
Today, September 22 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., local first responders and community members will come together for a friendly competition with a purpose: helping save lives through blood donation. ❤️
Bedford County Schools is proud to help spread the word about this important event and encourage community members to consider rolling up their sleeves and donating. Every donation has the potential to make a meaningful difference for a person in need. 🩸
📅 September 22 | 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
📍 Shelbyville, TN
Please see the graphic for complete event details and information on how to schedule your appointment to donate.
#BloodDrive #GiveBlood #SaveLives #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
